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Welcome to the madcap world of Doctor Who?, the fondly remembered cartoon strip by Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett which ran in Doctor Who Magazine in the 1980s and 1990s. It’s a place where anarchy rules, where sozzled-looking Doctors do battle with screeching Daleks, depressed Cybermen and BBC executives. The creators were raised on a diet…

Soon to be released by Miwk Publishing, Mac: The Life and Work of Malcolm Hulke will be the first biography of one of Doctor Who’s most influential writers. Written by John Williams, the book will examine a life that encompassed radical theatre, the Communist Party and pre-historic races that walked the planet long before man. Hulke…

This weekend, Bristol will host a great event featuring a plethora of fantastic Doctor Who stars. Starting tomorrow (26th), Pandorica takes place right in the city centre at the Future Inns Hotel and boasts signings, photo sessions, talks and commentaries, as well as evening entertainment. If you’re an autograph hunter, this is definitely one you won’t want to…

If you like your cartoon strips a little on the “bizarre” side and featuring our favorite Time Lord, you’ll probably want to check out this soon to release collection. Pulling from 8 years of comic strips, WHOAH!: Eight Years of Bizarre Cartoons from the Pages of Doctor Who Magazine by Jamie Lenman is headed our…

Andrew Cartmel was the Script Editor throughout the Seventh Doctor era and oversaw three seasons, including fan favourite tales like Remembrance of the Daleks, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy and The Curse of Fenric. Kasterborous caught up with him to discuss the recent reprint of Script Doctor: The Inside Story of Doctor Who, 1987-89….

If, like me, you were a child of the 80’s then you will have grown up watching the adventures of the Doctor as portrayed by the marvelous Sylvester McCoy and, quite possibly, enjoying them massively as I did. The reign of the Seventh Doctor saw the arrival of the iconic companion Ace, the first Dalek…

Let’s face it; John Nathan-Tuner kept Doctor Who alive during the 1980’s. He certainly kept the fires burning on the show when many others started to give up on it. Recently, a book about his life and career, JN-T: The Life and Scandalous Times of John Nathan-Turner, was released with mixed reviews as it gave…